Wen Ning nods. He understands enough of that to get where David is coming from, even if he doesn't get the finer points of it all. For the time being, he's going to consider a robot like a conscious puppet. He knows not all machines have that level of sentience.

"You told me his name is 'Butterfingers'... but I don't think I ever got yours. I'm Wen Qionglin." Introducing himself with both his given name and his surname has been confusing for some people, so he's decided just to go with the one he'd expect a polite individual to use. "The, uh. Surname is first."